Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.24-rc5: tape drive not responding | From | James Bottomley <> | Date | Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:52:28 -0600 |
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On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 13:43 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:02:02 -0500 > "John Stoffel" <john@stoffel.org> wrote: > > > > > Just to confirm, the propsed patch to st.c fixes the issue with > > 2.6.24-rc5 as well at 2.6.24-rc5-mm1 with access to my DLT tape > > drives. > > err, what patch to st.c?
That's this one:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6.git;a=commit;h=acdd0b1c371b2fbb4b6110a51ba69cb0af9e6f45
> So it seems that 2.6.24 (and presumably 2.6.23?) need
Not 2.6.23 .. the scatterlist changes causing the st problems are local to 2.6.24.
> 1: Alan's "initio: fix conflict when loading driver" (currently stocuk > in git-scsi-misc)
Yes, I'm moving this into scsi-rc-fixes
> 2: Boaz's "initio: initio_build_scb() fix" (my name for it)
And applying this ... although I'd still appreciate confirmation from someone that the initio driver works after this.
> 3: The mystery st.c fix. > > yes?
James
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